Solicitor All PQE Levels considered – Stroud

Overview

As a Lifetime Planning Solicitor in Stroud, you will advise on Wills, trusts and LPAs, support estate planning and succession, and build lasting relationships with clients and referrers. You will shape a modern Lifetime Planning offering within a growing private client team, working closely with individuals, families and business owners. The role is client-focused, requiring clear explanations of complex concepts and sensitivity around family dynamics. This is a hybrid, people-centered Firm with strong development and progression opportunities.

Pay / Benefits

• Flexible hours and hybrid working
• Minimum 25 days annual leave
• Holiday buy and sell scheme
• Competitive pension
• Life assurance
• Contributions to gym membership

Responsibilities

• Advising on Wills, trusts and LPAs
• Supporting succession and estate planning matters
• Identifying clients’ underlying needs, risks and objectives
• Building relationships with clients and referrers
• Networking and business development activity
• Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues
• Helping shape and grow a modern Lifetime Planning offering

Key requirements

• Experience within Lifetime Planning or wider Private Client work
• Strong communication skills and emotional intelligence
• Ability to translate complex legal and financial concepts into clear, practical advice
• Confidence guiding clients through sensitive family dynamics
• Proactive, client focused and commercially minded approach
• Strong relationship building skills and motivation to grow networks
• Collaborative mindset and supportive team approach
• Passion for delivering exceptional client experiences

• emotional intelligence
• clear communication
• relationship building
• Lifetime Planning
• Wills
• Trusts

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